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economy. this is the first time such a group has been tracked right to the doorstep of the people's liberation army. the shanghai group is not the first to be accused of cyber theft. >> it's scary. i mean, this is the problem. it's scarey. >> brian shields, a computer security specialist suspected the chinese of hacking into his company as early as 2004. he worked for nortel, a giant canadian telecommunications company. a success story, nortel made cell phone equipment and at its height the company employed 20,000 people in the u.s. >> how can you compete when the other guys aren't competing the same way. >> here's how shields says his company got hacked. a nortel employee saw, it was downloaded by brian mcfadden. >> he noticed that mr. mcfadden had downloaded some documents and when he got the email back and said i don't know what you're talking about. >> so it was mcfadden downloading documents, but it wasn't actually mcfadden. >> that's correct. >> hunting for the culprit, shields' team fol
economy. this is the first time such a group has been tracked right to the doorstep of the people's liberation army. the shanghai group is not the first to be accused of cyber theft. >> it's scary. i mean, this is the problem. it's scarey. >> brian shields, a computer security specialist suspected the chinese of hacking into his company as early as 2004. he worked for nortel, a giant canadian telecommunications company. a success story, nortel made cell phone equipment and at its...
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are today, a fidelity ira has a wide range of investment choices to help you fine-tune your personal economy. call today and we'll make it easy to move that old 401(k) to a fidelity no-fee ira. ii am the hero of my story.lly. i am her hero. i am ready for tonight. i am ready for the rest of my life. let your hair color do the talking new revlon luxurious colorsilk buttercream™, ammonia free, triple butter complex of mango, shea, and coconut for superior hair color, gorgeous texture and amazing shine. try new revlon luxurious colorsilk buttercream™. >>> 7:26 is your time now on this tuesday, february 18th, 2013. good morning. i'm eun yang. we continue to track breaking news where fire has destroyed a home. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. you can see what's left behind, nothing but one wall with siding. take a look at pictures sent in on by a neighbor. you can see the flames, sometimes up to 30 and 40 feet high. fire department got here and knocked down the flames. the gentleman inside had a working smoke detector. he was able to get out of the house. he also had neighbors usher h
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i think fundamentally it's because the economy is a steel of poor economy. per capita income is still 18% of the u.s. per capita income. a long way for the chinese economy to go to catch up. so they are still basic forces, both on the demand side, supply side so forth to push the economy to grow reasonably fast. >> people have been talking about corruption in china because over the last few months we've heard a lot of stories, various members of standing committee and this is generally a conversation even beyond that that there is more than people think there is just gets hidden. is corruption a big problem in china? >> yes, it is a problem. it is a political problem more than an economic problem. >> why is it an economic problem? >> i often joke, this is, i warn people and this is oversimplifying fine line. i often joke that in china corruption is done. things and investments are done. where many parts of the world corruption happens without actual investments being done. which is better? of course, i'm not defending corruption. >> but pro-growth corruption
i think fundamentally it's because the economy is a steel of poor economy. per capita income is still 18% of the u.s. per capita income. a long way for the chinese economy to go to catch up. so they are still basic forces, both on the demand side, supply side so forth to push the economy to grow reasonably fast. >> people have been talking about corruption in china because over the last few months we've heard a lot of stories, various members of standing committee and this is generally a...
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they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment rolls. people will lose their jobs. the unemployment rate might take up again. and that is why democrats, republicans, business leaders, and economists, they have already said that these cuts, known here in washington as sequestraion are a bad idea and not how we should run our government. here is the thing. they don't have to happen. there is a smarter way to do this. to reduce our deficits without harming our economy. but congress has to act. in order to for that to happen. for years, i've offered a balanced approach to deficit reduction that would prevent these harmful cuts. i outlined it again last week at the state of the union. i am willing to cut more spending that we don't need. get rid of programs that aren't working. i've laid out specific reforms to our entitlement programs. they can achieve the same amount of health care savings by the beginning of the next decade as the reforms that were proposed by the
they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment rolls. people will lose their jobs. the unemployment rate might take up again. and that is why democrats, republicans, business leaders, and economists, they have already said that these cuts, known here in washington as sequestraion are a bad idea and not how we should run our government. here is the thing. they don't have to happen. there is a smarter way to do this. to reduce our deficits without...
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continued his plea to the public and to congress saying that this is going to be devastating for the economy, he wants congress to act and it comes one day after a bipartisan commission released a new plan that would detail $2.4 trillion cuts over 12 years. mara? >> thank you. >>> we'll have more on those budget cuts and other political stories later in the show. >>> he was being considered for a big show, but now general john allen has announced that he's retired. he completed 19 months as top commander in afghanistan, instead of taking the new job, he'll retire to help his wife deal with health issues. here's your "first look" at the dish of scrambled politics americans still don't like congress very much. 15% approve of the job that the lawmakers are doing, up one point from last month. >>> deanny hoyer said that the 2016 presidential race is easy to predict, if hillary clinton decides to win, she'll clear the field. >>> tea party group has apologized for sending out a e-mail that was photo shopped to make karl rove look like a nazi to help raise funds. >>> choosing candy crowley to moder
continued his plea to the public and to congress saying that this is going to be devastating for the economy, he wants congress to act and it comes one day after a bipartisan commission released a new plan that would detail $2.4 trillion cuts over 12 years. mara? >> thank you. >>> we'll have more on those budget cuts and other political stories later in the show. >>> he was being considered for a big show, but now general john allen has announced that he's retired. he...
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economy. but this he know it's billions. we've seen estimates from a few billion to as much as $100 billion a year of lost american business because of chinese hacking. and critics of chinese hack ig say what china lacks in innovation it makes up in the intellectual property theft. the cyber security firm mandian says the sure scale and duration of the sustained attacks against a wide set of industries from a singularly identified group in china leaves little doubt about the organization behind the group. they hit 141 organizations in 20 different industries. mandiant says the attacks targeted organizations in the u.s. the chinese defense ministry says the military has never supported any hacker activities but outgoing defense secretary lee on panetta voiced concern that a cyber attack could be crippling. wall street, the financial system, our ability to process credit cards. and earlier this month the president signed an executive order addressing the most basic cyber security needs mentioning this in his states of the unio
economy. but this he know it's billions. we've seen estimates from a few billion to as much as $100 billion a year of lost american business because of chinese hacking. and critics of chinese hack ig say what china lacks in innovation it makes up in the intellectual property theft. the cyber security firm mandian says the sure scale and duration of the sustained attacks against a wide set of industries from a singularly identified group in china leaves little doubt about the organization behind...
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they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment rolls. this is not an abstraction. people will lose their jobs. >> you've heard the big numbers. $1.2 trillion in cults over ten years. $85 billion this year. that's 13% cuts to defense, 9% to everything else. >> we're weeks away from the president's sequester, and the president laid out no plan to eliminate the sequester and the harmful cuts that will come as a result. >> the forced budget cuts were created during the 2011 debt ceiling debacle. they were passed by congress and signed by the white house. worst-case scenario that would be so bad it would force lawmakers to make a deal. now it's become a poisoned pill that the nation may have to swallow beginning march 1st. and if it happens, 70,000 children kicked off head start programs, putting more than 14,000 teaching and staff jobs at risk. fewer inspections for things like horse meat in your burgers, cuts to mental health programs mean almost 400,000 seriously m
they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment rolls. this is not an abstraction. people will lose their jobs. >> you've heard the big numbers. $1.2 trillion in cults over ten years. $85 billion this year. that's 13% cuts to defense, 9% to everything else. >> we're weeks away from the president's sequester, and the president laid out no plan to eliminate the sequester and the harmful cuts that will come as a result. >> the...
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airlines are worried about the economy and the effects of the american and u.s. airways big merger. >>> major distillery has heard your protests. mark's mark bourbon will not lower the alcohol content. beginning this morning, bottles will be back to 90 proof. the company heard thousands of bourbon drinkers. >>> the latest "died hard" movie lived well. "a good day to die hard" is the fifth install nmt the bruce willis action series that, believer it or not, began in 1988, 25 years ago. and sweetly, it took in $25 million over the weekend. "identity thief" right behind and "safe haven" in third. >>> coming up next on this monday, the shocking slap. an airline passenger hitting the toddler next to him. now he's out of a job. >>> and from kobe to king james, an all-stop wrap up from the nba opinion [ male announcer ] how do you measure happiness? by the armful? by the barrelful? the carful? how about...by the bowlful? campbell's soups give you nutrition, energy, and can help you keep a healthy weight. campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. can your moisturizer do
airlines are worried about the economy and the effects of the american and u.s. airways big merger. >>> major distillery has heard your protests. mark's mark bourbon will not lower the alcohol content. beginning this morning, bottles will be back to 90 proof. the company heard thousands of bourbon drinkers. >>> the latest "died hard" movie lived well. "a good day to die hard" is the fifth install nmt the bruce willis action series that, believer it or not,...
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. -- or our economy. but once again the president offered no credible plan that can pass congress -- only more calls for higher taxes. mitch mcconnell had this to say in a statement after the president's speech. quote, today's event at the white house proves once again that more than three months after the november election, president obama still prefers campaign events to commonsense, bipartisan action. if anyone is waiting for any last-minute deals, they better not hold their breath waiting for them to come from mitch mcconnell. here's what he said to reporters a week ago. >> it's pretty clear to me that the sequester is going to go into effect. read my lips. i'm not interested in 11th hour negotiation. >> so republicans are definitely striking back at the president saying he can prevent damage to essential services by cutting from other areas of government. earlier i spoke with the republican senator rand paul of kentucky. senator, the president spoke today about those forced budget cuts. he had some p
. -- or our economy. but once again the president offered no credible plan that can pass congress -- only more calls for higher taxes. mitch mcconnell had this to say in a statement after the president's speech. quote, today's event at the white house proves once again that more than three months after the november election, president obama still prefers campaign events to commonsense, bipartisan action. if anyone is waiting for any last-minute deals, they better not hold their breath waiting...
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(train horn) vo: wherever our trains go, the economy comes to life. norfolk southern. one line, infinite possibilities. as your life and career change, fidelity is there for your personal economy, helping you readjust your retirement plan along the way. rethink how you're invested. and refocus as your career moves forward. wherever you are today, a fidelity ira has a wide range of investment choices to help you fine-tune your personal economy. call today and we'll make it easy to move that old 401(k) to a fidelity no-fee ira. then you're going to love this. right now they're only $14.95! wow-a grt deal just got a whole lot better. hurry. $14.95 won't last. >>> here with me around the table, gwen eiffel of pbs, haley barbour and jackie calmes of "the new york times." so when we went into the break, we heard the president say, the republicans just aren't working with me on the sequestration, the automatic budget cuts. and then we had the republicans saying, why won't the president work with us on this? in the end, who gets blamed for this. >> well -- >> and this, by the
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economy. this is the first time such a group has been tracked right to the doorstep of the people's liberation army. the shanghai group is not the first to be accused of cyber theft. >> it's scary. i mean, this is the problem. it's scarey. >> brian shields, a computer security specialist suspected the chinese of hacking into his company as early as 2004. he worked for nortel, a giant canadian telecommunications company. a success story, nortel made cell phone equipment and at its height the company employed 20,000 people in the u.s. >> how can you compete when the other guys aren't competing the same way. >> here's how shields says his company got hacked. a nortel employee saw, it was downloaded by brian mcfadden. >> he noticed that mr. mcfadden had downloaded some documents and when he got the email back and said i don't know what you're talking about. >> so it was mcfadden downloading documents, but it wasn't actually mcfadden. >> that's correct. >> hunting for the culprit, shields' team fol
economy. this is the first time such a group has been tracked right to the doorstep of the people's liberation army. the shanghai group is not the first to be accused of cyber theft. >> it's scary. i mean, this is the problem. it's scarey. >> brian shields, a computer security specialist suspected the chinese of hacking into his company as early as 2004. he worked for nortel, a giant canadian telecommunications company. a success story, nortel made cell phone equipment and at its...
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labor secretary to bill clinton and author of "beyond outrage," what's gone wrong with our economy and how to fix it and ari fleischer, former white house press secretary under george w. bush. all right, let's get some action here. robert, the white house responded to john boehner's challenge of saying, where are the cuts, with a blog post from dan pfeiffer who wrote, "the fact is, the president has a detailed balanced plan with spending cuts, he's willing to make tough choices. now it's time for the speaker to do the same." then he had a link to an 80-page proposal from september, including war savings, it includes tax reform, which of course they want. it doesn't fully lay it out by any stretch of the imagination. so jay carney was asked what specifically will the white house cut and here's what jay carney said. >> it's in the proposals he submitted to the speaker of the house that the speaker walked away from -- >> where does the president prevent sequestration from happening? shouldn't the president take the lead and present that -- >> well, first of all, congress has to act. >> al
labor secretary to bill clinton and author of "beyond outrage," what's gone wrong with our economy and how to fix it and ari fleischer, former white house press secretary under george w. bush. all right, let's get some action here. robert, the white house responded to john boehner's challenge of saying, where are the cuts, with a blog post from dan pfeiffer who wrote, "the fact is, the president has a detailed balanced plan with spending cuts, he's willing to make tough choices....
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as your life and career change, fidelity is there for your personal economy, helping you readjust your retirement plan along the way. rethink how you're invested. and refocus as your career moves forward. wherever you are today, a fidelity ira has a wide range of investment choices to help you fine-tune your personal economy. call today and we'll make it easy to move that old 401(k) to a fidelity no-fee ira. mommy's having a french fry. yes she is, yes she is. [ bop ] [ male announcer ] could've had a v8. 100% vegetable juice, with three of your daily vegetable servings in every little bottle. your doctor will say get smart about your weight. that's why there's glucerna hunger smart shakes. they have carb steady, with carbs that digest slowly to help minimize blood sugar spikes. [ male announcer ] glucerna hunger smart. a smart way to help manage hunger and diabetes. [ slap! ] [ male announcer ] your favorite foods fighting you? fight back fast with tums. calcium-rich tums starts working so fast you'll forget you had heartburn. ♪ tum tum tum tum tums two. three. my credit card reward
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there's no question this looks to be similar to what people are criticizing republicans for doing on the economy or on spending on these various battles they have had over debt, which is trying to jam the president up. >> all right, david. we'll check with you later on "meet the press". thanks. >> thanks, lester. >>> it's been a public health issue for months. the air pollution over northern utah. that dangerous air is actually making the state a risky place to have a baby. here's mike taibi. >> the pollution levels in and around salt lake city have been bad enough to concern parents of school-aged kids. >> i sent a note to school telling the teacher please don't make him play outside at recess because i really worry about what he's breathing in. >> and prospective moms should worry too. high pollution levels have an adverse impact of maternal exposure to fetal birth. the link to pollution has not been confirmed. >> the two operations i just got finished with were operations for fetal demise, spontaneous abortions if you will. >> how bad does the air get here? in peak pollutions times there's al
there's no question this looks to be similar to what people are criticizing republicans for doing on the economy or on spending on these various battles they have had over debt, which is trying to jam the president up. >> all right, david. we'll check with you later on "meet the press". thanks. >> thanks, lester. >>> it's been a public health issue for months. the air pollution over northern utah. that dangerous air is actually making the state a risky place to...
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. >> it's a huge boost to the economy, too. tourism. people come this time of year just for this event. it's amazing. >> and everybody has been so excited about y'all being here. >> we ate our way back and drank our way through. >> you and bobby hosted it last night. >> yes. i feel like i've arrived. i can return now. >> it sounded like the all-star game for chefs like yourselves. was it fun to get together and see everybody? >> yes. people think if we're all on the food network we're together all the time. but no, that's not true. we hardly ever get to see each other. >> there's no food network clubhouse? >> no, no. we're not at each other's house on christmas morning. and so i look forward to seeing all my cohorts and just buddying up. i don't know if they do or not, savannah. i know i certainly don't. >> we were a little competitive. >> we had a good time. >> i'm just a cook. i don't know how i got lucky enough to be here amongst all these chefs. >> there's a lot of food. there's also a lot of drink. >> how come you only have the --
. >> it's a huge boost to the economy, too. tourism. people come this time of year just for this event. it's amazing. >> and everybody has been so excited about y'all being here. >> we ate our way back and drank our way through. >> you and bobby hosted it last night. >> yes. i feel like i've arrived. i can return now. >> it sounded like the all-star game for chefs like yourselves. was it fun to get together and see everybody? >> yes. people think if...
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to reduce our deficits without harming our economy. but congress has to act in order for that to happen. now, for two yoers, i've offered a balanced approach outlined itt the state of the union. i am willing to cut more spending that we don't need, get rid of programs that aren't working, i've laid out specific reforms to our entitlement programs that could achieve the same amount of health care savings by the beginning of the next decade as the reforms that were proposed by the bipartisan simpson-bowles commission. i'm willing to save hundreds of billions of dollars by getting rid of tax loop heels and deductions for the well off and well connected without raising tax rates. i believe such a balanced approach that combines tax reform with some additional spending reforms done in a smart, thoughtful way, is the best way to finish the job of deficit reduction and avoid these cuts once and for all that could hurt our economy, slow our recovery, put people out of work. and most americans agree with me. now, the house and the senate are wo
to reduce our deficits without harming our economy. but congress has to act in order for that to happen. now, for two yoers, i've offered a balanced approach outlined itt the state of the union. i am willing to cut more spending that we don't need, get rid of programs that aren't working, i've laid out specific reforms to our entitlement programs that could achieve the same amount of health care savings by the beginning of the next decade as the reforms that were proposed by the bipartisan...
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they will hurt our economy, add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment line. this is not an abstraction. people will lose their jobs. >> $85 billion this year, $1.2 trillion over ten years. that's 13% cuts to defense, 9% to everything else. >> we're weeki ins away from th president's sequester and the president laid out no plan. >> reporter: the 2011 debt ceiling debacle, passed by congress and signed by the white house, a worst case scenario that would be so bad it would force lawmakers to make a deal. now it's become a poisoned pill that the nation may have to swallow, beginning march 1st. and if it happens, 70,000 children kicked off head start programs, putting more than 14,000 teaching and staff jobs at risk. fewer inspections for things like horse meat in your burgers, cuts to mental health programs mean almost 400,000 seriously mentally ill people will go untreated. homeland security drawdowns would result in longer wait times at airports and scaled back cyber security would mean more vulnerability to attacks from hackers in china and at home, threateni
they will hurt our economy, add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment line. this is not an abstraction. people will lose their jobs. >> $85 billion this year, $1.2 trillion over ten years. that's 13% cuts to defense, 9% to everything else. >> we're weeki ins away from th president's sequester and the president laid out no plan. >> reporter: the 2011 debt ceiling debacle, passed by congress and signed by the white house, a worst case scenario that would be so...
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what are they saying about the economy? >> looking backwards walmart had a good christmas, that holiday sales worked out well for them they earned more than wall street was expecting, they came in a little light on sales. however, going forward, that's really the question walmart is considered a bellwether for our overall economy and what they told us this morning is that the payroll tax cut is impacting consumers, that pike that we saw at the beginning of the year the 2% hike that takes about $20 out of people's weekly paychecks, that's getting their consumer also gasoline price is up 50 cents in the last month, that's hitting consumers and there's a temporary knock on the consumer because refunds have been delayed. the tax code had to be overhauled as a result of many of the reforms at the end of last year and they're saying their consumer has been hit by delays in the refund checks about $20 billion in refund checks didn't go out on time. >> new information this morning rebecca thank you. >>> the first time the white hou
what are they saying about the economy? >> looking backwards walmart had a good christmas, that holiday sales worked out well for them they earned more than wall street was expecting, they came in a little light on sales. however, going forward, that's really the question walmart is considered a bellwether for our overall economy and what they told us this morning is that the payroll tax cut is impacting consumers, that pike that we saw at the beginning of the year the 2% hike that takes...
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you're talking now about 700,000 jobs being lost possibly in this economy in the next year. you are talking about a situation where 800,000 military people are seriously affected. you are talking about head start kids going off the role. you are talking about meals on wheels. you are talking about 270,000 people with mental health problems. this is now a political game a bit. at one point the speaker said i got 98% of what i wanted. saying it was the president's idea. one of those things no one thought could happen but looks like it very well might. >> i did hear that this week saying this whole thing was the president's idea. then you hear the president come out. what's the real deal here? >> according to bob woodward, it was the president's idea. when president obama comes out and trots out cops and kids yesterday, here's the bottom line though is that he agreed to this in the summer. he knew these education cuts were going to come. he knew these mental health and military cuts were going to come. he now comes out and castigates the republicans. that's the political game.
you're talking now about 700,000 jobs being lost possibly in this economy in the next year. you are talking about a situation where 800,000 military people are seriously affected. you are talking about head start kids going off the role. you are talking about meals on wheels. you are talking about 270,000 people with mental health problems. this is now a political game a bit. at one point the speaker said i got 98% of what i wanted. saying it was the president's idea. one of those things no one...
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you're putting people to work and fixing the economy. both sides are pretending they cannot find a mutual solution. the solution is out there for years and no one is taking it. >> we did it back in the '70s with acid rain. there was a terrible problem and the government sort of worked with industry and they fixed that problem. why can't we fix our problems today. >> because nobody is talking to each other, carol. let's begin with that. the president doesn't talk to congress. congress doesn't talk to the president. nobody is talking to industry. we are in a very dysfunctional place right now in washington, d.c. it requires a lot of cooperation. i see pete shaking his head. but i would ask my friend pete, well, listen, there was a time when president obama first got elected when he had a majority in the house, when he had a majority in the senate, and when he did have the midas touch and could walk on water. >> that's because we have rule. we have an arcane rule that prevents smig being passed without 60 senators. and it is not true -- it
you're putting people to work and fixing the economy. both sides are pretending they cannot find a mutual solution. the solution is out there for years and no one is taking it. >> we did it back in the '70s with acid rain. there was a terrible problem and the government sort of worked with industry and they fixed that problem. why can't we fix our problems today. >> because nobody is talking to each other, carol. let's begin with that. the president doesn't talk to congress....
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. >> what are they saying and what are they saying about the economy? >> looking backward they're saying walmart had a very good christmas. they earned more than expected. they came in light on sales. however, going forward that's really a question. walmart is considered a bellwether for our economy and what they told us this morning is that the payroll tax cut is impacting consumers. the hike that we saw at the beginning of the year the 2% hike which takes about $20 out of people's weekly paycheck is hitting the consumer and gasoline prices are up 50 cents in the last month and there's a tell prey knock on the consumer right now because refunds have been delayed. the tax code had to be overhauled as a result of the many of the reforms of last year and they're saying their consumer has been hit by delays in the refund checks about $20 billion in refund checks didn't go out on time. >> all right. new information. rebe rebecca rebecca, thank you. >>> the obama administration plans fines, penalties, and trade sanctions against any government that sponsors
. >> what are they saying and what are they saying about the economy? >> looking backward they're saying walmart had a very good christmas. they earned more than expected. they came in light on sales. however, going forward that's really a question. walmart is considered a bellwether for our economy and what they told us this morning is that the payroll tax cut is impacting consumers. the hike that we saw at the beginning of the year the 2% hike which takes about $20 out of people's...
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in 2010 when we drove the message about the economy we won big. when we started the social,with the republican party driving the messaging, we lost. we need to stick to what affects all of us, and that's the economy. but the 14th amendment gives all equal rights. so when we're talking about gay marriage and the other issues, the federal government doesn't need to be involved in that decision. that -- gay marriage and marriage in general need to be something that is the church decides. the government shouldn't be involved in this. but at the end of the day, that's why the 10th amendment is there, to put it back in states rights. no one has a constitutional right to marriage. we're all created equal under the 14th amendment. >> l.z., the beginning part of the answer you were smiling, why? >> well, only because once the tea party got into power, we saw a significant spike in the pieces of legislation dealing with abortion, which is a social issue. so i don't think necessarily it's all about the money. i think there's definitely a tie in with social i
in 2010 when we drove the message about the economy we won big. when we started the social,with the republican party driving the messaging, we lost. we need to stick to what affects all of us, and that's the economy. but the 14th amendment gives all equal rights. so when we're talking about gay marriage and the other issues, the federal government doesn't need to be involved in that decision. that -- gay marriage and marriage in general need to be something that is the church decides. the...
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. >> our economy is adding jobs but too many people still can't find full-time employment. >> when president obama took office, 134 million americans were working in nonfarm jobs. today, after massive losses and a slow recovery, we're only 1.2 million jobs better off. and many pay less than those that were lost. a recent study by the center for college affordability found almost half of college graduates are now in jobs that do not require four-year degrees. things like janitorial services, taxi driving and retail sales. professor richard vedder at ohio university helped author that study. >> let's say each one of them were making $20,000 a year more in income, which is quite plausible. we are talking about $400 billion a year in lost wages. >>> numbers like that made some economic analysts argue that underemployment may be every bit as damaging to the economy as unemployment. and kellock irvin is caught in the middle of it all. for now he takes freelance jobs as a photographer and part-time work with moving companies. but -- >> that can only support me so long before i need to head home. >>
. >> our economy is adding jobs but too many people still can't find full-time employment. >> when president obama took office, 134 million americans were working in nonfarm jobs. today, after massive losses and a slow recovery, we're only 1.2 million jobs better off. and many pay less than those that were lost. a recent study by the center for college affordability found almost half of college graduates are now in jobs that do not require four-year degrees. things like janitorial...
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it's going to slow down the economy. you've got democrats -- you've got the president running around because he only knows how to do one thing, ask for higher taxes. he's leading with the taxes. we've got to raise more taxes. it's the rich, it's the corporations, tax, tax, tax. i thought we had this debate before. democrats don't seem to understand that taxing americans dampens the economy, hurts small businesses, hurts a lot of americans. republicans don't seem to understand that massive unfocused cuts right now are going to slow down the economy and hurt americans, too. >> you seriously have to wonder whether anyone in washington, in the house, in the senate, in the white house, in the administration, republican, democrat, do they ever go outdoors? do they ever see what happens every day to ordinary americans? people who have been getting crushed economically for the past 10 or 15 years are now getting crushed again, doubly so. the payroll tax has been eliminated. have you checked out the price of gasoline over the pas
it's going to slow down the economy. you've got democrats -- you've got the president running around because he only knows how to do one thing, ask for higher taxes. he's leading with the taxes. we've got to raise more taxes. it's the rich, it's the corporations, tax, tax, tax. i thought we had this debate before. democrats don't seem to understand that taxing americans dampens the economy, hurts small businesses, hurts a lot of americans. republicans don't seem to understand that massive...
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they will hurt the economy. they will add 100,000 americans to the unemployment rolls this is not abstract. the unemployment rate might tick up again. >> the president criticized republican ideas because they "ask nothing of the wealthiest americans or big corporations." soledad talked with he sign bowles about preventing deep cuts. he will talk about the bill he drew up. >>> massive protests in athens, groes. two unions are holding a general 24-hour strike. protesting something that people in greece have been furious about. a austerity. >>> all right this is a bumper sticker. a tennessee police officer not an ohio state football fan. he accused the buckeye sticker on their bumper with a pot leaf. bonnie and her husband were driving home from a funeral in ohio when they were pulled over. the officer told the woman she needed to scrape the marijuana sticker off her car. after the couple set the officer straight, he let them go without a ticket. >> the stickers that go on all the ohio state buckeye helmets. >> i w
they will hurt the economy. they will add 100,000 americans to the unemployment rolls this is not abstract. the unemployment rate might tick up again. >> the president criticized republican ideas because they "ask nothing of the wealthiest americans or big corporations." soledad talked with he sign bowles about preventing deep cuts. he will talk about the bill he drew up. >>> massive protests in athens, groes. two unions are holding a general 24-hour strike. protesting...
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but iran's economy is really hurting because of these biting sanctions the u.s. and european union slapped on them. this ban on oil and in the last year alone, iranian currency has fallen 80%. so the u.s. and its partners feel it's good to get the talks going, see what iran wants. the hope is maybe they'll feel the crunch and deal seriously after the elections because people are really hurting. >> all right, thank you so much. >>> 18 minutes past the hour. we have breaking news just in to cnn. a car bomb targeting the headquarters of syria's ruling party exploding in central da mat cuss. syrian state television reporting an undisclosed number of casualties. the vehicle detonated at a checkpoint manned by government soldiers in front of the barge socialist's main office. this is according to a human rights group. we'll have updates on this breaking news story throughout the morning for you. >>> all right, also happening now, day three of oscar pistorius' bail hearing. we're waiting to see if pistorius will be released. court resumed after they located the lead inv
but iran's economy is really hurting because of these biting sanctions the u.s. and european union slapped on them. this ban on oil and in the last year alone, iranian currency has fallen 80%. so the u.s. and its partners feel it's good to get the talks going, see what iran wants. the hope is maybe they'll feel the crunch and deal seriously after the elections because people are really hurting. >> all right, thank you so much. >>> 18 minutes past the hour. we have breaking news...
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threat of these cuts not well thought through, not smart, not fair, hurt our economy. this is not an abstraction. people will lose their jobs. >> that's a shortened version of what the president had to say. let's go in depth with our chief white house correspondent, jessica yellin, who is here. this is a big issue right now. >> it really is, wolf. and it's just ten days now until these forced budget cuts go into effect. top administration officials tell me, if that happens, the president believes the politics are on his side. with congress out of town, president obama took to the bully pulpit, warning about the effects of forced spending cuts that hit every part of government next friday. >> there is a smarter way to do this, to reduce our deficits without harming our economy. >> reporter: he's talking about more than $1 trillion in painful cuts that can still be avoided if congress reaches agreement on deficit reduction. the package of cuts came from the 2011 debt ceiling deal, and it was never meant to go into effect. during the presidential campaign, mr. obama said
threat of these cuts not well thought through, not smart, not fair, hurt our economy. this is not an abstraction. people will lose their jobs. >> that's a shortened version of what the president had to say. let's go in depth with our chief white house correspondent, jessica yellin, who is here. this is a big issue right now. >> it really is, wolf. and it's just ten days now until these forced budget cuts go into effect. top administration officials tell me, if that happens, the...
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the economy is not necessarily going to tank. it will suffer. >> suffer, tank, not good. still not good. >> not good. we'll agree on that. the prediction is, as john said, the forcing event is not this next -- this march 1st date. it's the march 27 date which is when the govern in the right after that runs out of money and that's when the day after that no government workers will be -- >> usual leap they pass a continuing resolution. a cr, as it is called. >> right. but we probably have to get some sort of an agreement on all of these things before then to kick the can down the road a little bit. that's the expectation both in the white house and on capitol hill. so maybe a short-term deal will be worked out but the problem is a short-term deal is how we got to this problem in the first place. >> so you have a politics that's so dysfunctional that you have to depend on disruption of government services in order to get people to actually do their jobs. it's ridiculous. >> john, before i let you go, walk us through. what's going to happen? assuming that these forced spendin
the economy is not necessarily going to tank. it will suffer. >> suffer, tank, not good. still not good. >> not good. we'll agree on that. the prediction is, as john said, the forcing event is not this next -- this march 1st date. it's the march 27 date which is when the govern in the right after that runs out of money and that's when the day after that no government workers will be -- >> usual leap they pass a continuing resolution. a cr, as it is called. >> right. but...
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economy. >> people are uncertain. in the case of the broader u.s. economy, higher gas pricese, delays on tax returns, means if you got less money in your pocket, you're spending it differently. your discretionary spending is pulling back. the extra things you're pulling back on and what it tells us about those businesses who shop at sam' club or walmart is that they are keeping less inventory on hand, buying smaller amounts of things because they are uncertain about what is going to happen. are the forced budgets cuts that we're going to be discussing next week, are they going to have an effect on what people are spending? it tells you a story of uncertainty. it's almost the new normal. small businesses are uncertain. individuals who earn a little less than average are uncertain and that's what walmart is telling us. >> excellent explanation. ali, thank you for joining us. >> always a pleasure. >>> coming up, who needs a smartphone. google introduced smart glasses so you can search the internet without even looking down. stay with us. you're in "the
economy. >> people are uncertain. in the case of the broader u.s. economy, higher gas pricese, delays on tax returns, means if you got less money in your pocket, you're spending it differently. your discretionary spending is pulling back. the extra things you're pulling back on and what it tells us about those businesses who shop at sam' club or walmart is that they are keeping less inventory on hand, buying smaller amounts of things because they are uncertain about what is going to...
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